THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, łти JULY. 1896.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 248

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The following Returns of the Average amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the Month ended 30th June, 1896, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks, are published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th July, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

BANKS.

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

SPECIE IN RESERVE.

$

$

1,879,077

1,000,000

5,844,570

2,500,000

428.743

285,000

TOTAL.... .........$

8,152,390

3,785,000

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation...

National Bank of China, Limited,................

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 249.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Monday, the 20th July, 1896, for levelling, sewering, walling and road-making, Blocks A., D., and E., Taipingshan Improvement Works.

No work will be permitted on Sundays.

For form of tender, specification and further particulars apply at the Public Works Office. The Government does not biud itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th July, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 238.

The following Lot of Crown Land at North of MacDonnell Road will be sold by Public Auction on Monday, the 13th day of July, 1896, at 4 P.M.

Inland Lot No. 1.380.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 514 of the Government Gazette for 1896.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th June, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 239.

The following Lot of Crown Land at South Kennedy Road will be sold by Public Auction on Monday, the 18th day of July, 1896, at 4.30 P.M.

Inland Lot No. 1.381.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 515 of the Government Gazette for 1896.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th June, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 240.

The following Lot of Crown Land at Tokwawan, Kowloon, will be sold by Public Auction, on Tuesday, the 14th day of July, 1896, at 3 P.M.

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 722.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 517 of the Government Gazette for 1896.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th June, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary,

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